Obama visits Germany

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Obama visits Germany

Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama meets with German officials.

German supporters listen to Barack Obama speak at the Victory Column in Berlin on Thursday.

Sen. Barack Obama shakes hands with supporters after speaking at the Victory Column in Berlin.

Barack Obama greets supporters after speaking at the Victory Column in Berlin.

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., waves as he arrives at the Victory Column in Berlin on Thursday.

"The walls between old allies on either side of the Atlantic cannot stand," Obama said, speaking not far from where the Berlin Wall once divided the city.

Obama drew loud applause as he strode confidently across a large podium erected at the base of the Victory Column in Tiergarten Park in the heart of Berlin.

Obama greets German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier at the Foreign Ministry in Berlin on Thursday.

Obama and Berlin Mayor Klaus Wowereit jokingly pump their fists after Obama was presented with a porcelain bear, the symbol of Berlin.

Sen. Barack Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel wave from a balcony prior to talks at the chancellery in Berlin Thursday.

Crowds cheer wildly as Obama arrives in Berlin on Thursday.

Obama and Berlin Mayor Klaus Wowereit speak during their meeting in Berlin, Thursday.

Spectators take pictures and cheer as Obama leaves a hotel after his workout in Berlin.

An Obama supporter holds a poster meaning "Obama for Chancellor" prior to Obama's speech at the victory column in Berlin Thursday night.

Obama walks with German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier at the Foreign Ministry in Berlin on Thursday.

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German supporters listen to Barack Obama speak at the Victory Column in Berlin on Thursday.

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